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Levon Helm: 1940-2012
posted: April 19, 2012
Some people think of The Last Waltz – the Martin Scorsese-directed documentary about The Band and their star-studded farewell concert – as the greatest rock film ever made. Others will say that it is an…
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Recap: Super Bowl 2012’s Halftime Show
posted: February 6, 2012
The Super Bowl’s iconic halftime show has certainly come a long way from the drill teams and college marching bands of its early years. Since the early ˜90s, the event has turned into a full-on…
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Is Adele "Black" Enough for the NAACP Image Awards?
posted: February 3, 2012
According to the Web site for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), its mission is a simple yet noble one: “to ensure the political, educational, social and economic equality of rights of…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Mitch Ryder Keeps His Promise
posted: January 25, 2012
What we think of today as “classic rock” would probably still have existed in a world without Mitch Ryder, but it most likely would have sounded quite different. Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels ruled…
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Kelly Clarkson’s Ron Paul Twitter Endorsement — Should Pop Stars and Politics Mix?
posted: January 20, 2012
Affairs of the heart and affairs of state. The two have been intertwined in music”sometimes harmoniously , sometimes cacophonously”since around the time Bob Dylan declared that the answer, my friend, is blowin’ in the wind.…
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Sound And Vision: Strange Bedfellows — The Best of Music's Unlikely Collaborations
posted: December 16, 2011
“I get high with a little help from my friends,” Ringo Starr sang on the Beatles‘ 1967 classic. These days, so do many of music’s top stars. Two’s company, and so is three and sometimes…
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